The Lethal Effect of Some Natural Plants Extracts on Tobacco cutworm Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and their Relative Toxicity
Batool Hani Ezzulddine Al-Anssari,
Haitham Mohieddin Muhammad Al-Jalal
Abstract:In view of the environmental and health problems caused by industrial pesticides and their negative impact on various aspects of life, the attention of researchers and specialists has turned to natural alternatives that contain effective compounds in control insects. The present study tested the effect of four natural plant extracts (Nerium
oleander, Melia azedarach, Ocimum basilicum and Mentha arvensis) in mortality the third-age larvae of the tobacco leaf-cutworm (Spodoptera litura). The re… Show more
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